auxiliary battery JEEP RENEGADE 2014 1.G Owners Manual

❒connect the other end of the cable
used for positive (+) to the positive
terminal (+) of the auxiliary battery;
❒connect one end of the cable used
for negative (–) to the negative terminal
(–) of the auxiliary battery;
❒Connect the other end of the cable
used for negative (–) to an engine earth
(the visible metal part of the vehicle
engine with flat battery) away from the
battery and the fuel injection system;
❒start the vehicle engine with the
auxiliary battery, let it run for a
few minutes at idling. Start the engine
of the vehicle with flat battery.
Cable disconnection.
Once the engine has been started,
remove the cables proceeding as
follows:
❒disconnect the end of the cable used
for negative (–) from the engine earth
of the vehicle with flat battery;
❒disconnect the other end of the cable
used for negative (–) to the negative
terminal (–) of the auxiliary battery;
❒disconnect the end of the cable used
for positive (+) to the positive terminal
(+) of the auxiliary battery;
❒disconnect one end of the cable
used for positive (+) from the positive
terminal (+) of the vehicle with flat
battery;If it is often necessary to perform an
emergency starting, have the vehicle
battery and the recharging system
checked by a Jeep Dealership.
IMPORTANT Any accessories (e.g.
mobile phones, etc.) connected to the
vehicle current sockets, draw current
even if they are not used. These
devices, if left connected too much time
with engine off, may cause the battery
to drain with following reduction of
its life and/or failure to start the engine.
WARNING
157)Do not get too close to the radiator
cooling fan: the electric fan may start;
danger of injury. Pay attention to scarves,
ties and other loose clothing which might
be pulled by moving parts.
158)Remove any metal objects (e.g. rings,
watches, bracelets), that might cause an
accidental electrical contact and cause
serious injury.
159)Batteries contain acid which may burn
skin and eyes. Batteries produce
hydrogen, which is easily flammable and
explosive. Thus keep away flames or
devices which may cause sparks.
WARNING
56)Do not connect the cable to the
negative terminal (–) of the flat battery. The
following spark could lead to battery
explosion and cause serious harm. Only
use the specific earth point; do not use any
other exposed metallic part.
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INDEX
4
WD LOW mode
(engagement/release)................... 110
ABS (system) ................................ 64
Active safety systems ..................... 64
Airbag ............................................ 91
Alarm ............................................. 11
All-wheel drive ................................ 109
Automatic transmission gear
lever unlocking ............................. 143
Automatic transmission .................. 103
Auxiliary driving systems................. 69
Battery recharging ........................ 160
Bodywork (cleaning and
maintenance) ............................... 164
Bonnet ........................................... 33
Broken-down vehicle towing .......... 146
BSM system .................................. 69
Changing a wheel ......................... 135
Child protection systems ................ 81
Climate control ............................... 24
CO2 emissions............................... 179
Control panel and on-board
instruments .................................. 38
Daytime running lights (DRL) ......... 19
Dimensions .................................... 171
Dipped beam headlights ................ 19
Direction indicators ........................ 20
Disabling active safety systems ...... 66Display ........................................... 40
Doors ............................................. 11
DST (system).................................. 65
DTC (system) ................................. 64
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) ......... 100
Electric steering wheel heating ....... 17
Electric sun roof ............................. 29
Electric windows ............................ 28
Electronic Cruise Control ................ 108
Engine compartment...................... 155
Engine............................................ 167
ERM (system) ................................. 65
ESC (system) ................................. 64
Exterior lights ................................. 19
Fluids and lubricants ..................... 176
Fog lights ....................................... 19
Forward Collision Warning Plus
system ......................................... 71
Front airbags .................................. 91
Front courtesy lights ....................... 21
Fuel consumption .......................... 178
Fuel cut-off system......................... 143
Fuse boxes .................................... 130
Fuses (replacement) ....................... 130
Hazard warning lights ................... 124
HDC (system) ................................. 65
Headlight alignment adjustment ..... 20
Head restraints............................... 16
HSA (system) ................................. 64
Identification data .......................... 166
Ignition device ................................ 8
Important information and
recommendations ........................ 201
Interior lights .................................. 21
Jump starting ................................ 141
Keys
– electronic key ............................ 7
– key with remote control ............. 7
Lane Change ................................ 20
LaneSense system ......................... 114
Lifting the vehicle ........................... 163
Light switch.................................... 19
Luggage compartment................... 34
Main beam headlights .................. 20
Main beam headlights
– Automatic main beam
headlights ................................. 20
Manual gearbox ............................. 103
MySky sun roof .............................. 31
Occupant protection systems ....... 76
Parking lights ................................ 20
ParkSense (system)........................ 112
PBA (system) ................................. 64
Performance (top speed) ................ 178
Prescriptions for handling the
vehicle at the end of its life ........... 179
Pretensioners ................................. 79